HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-06-27 - RESOLUTIONS - LLAD ZONE 21 GVR (2)RESOLUTION NO. 17-68
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE
PROPOSED ASSESSMENT RATE ADJUSTMENT FOR LANDSCAPE AND
LIGHTING DISTRICT, ZONE 21 (GOLDEN VALLEY RANCH)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita (City) desires to undertake
proceedings pursuant to the provisions of the "Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972," being
Part 2 of Division 15 of the California Streets and Highways Code, commencing with Section
22500, (Act) and in accordance with Article XIIID of the California Constitution and the
Proposition 218 Omnibus Implementation Act, commencing with Section 53750 of the
California Government Code, to adjust assessment the maximum rate within Zone 21 (Zone) of
the City of Santa Clarita Landscape and Lighting District (LLD); and
WHEREAS, the boundaries of the Zone shall be as described on the map presented to
this Council and on file with the City Clerk, and incorporated herein by reference; and
WHEREAS, the City has approved a consulting engineer's contract with Harris &
Associates, naming Harris & Associates as the Assessment Engineer and firm responsible for
preparing the Engineer's Report, and assisting in the adjustment of the maximum assessment
within the Zone.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California, does
hereby resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council proposes to adjust the maximum assessment rate in Zone
21 — Golden Valley Ranch. The boundaries of the Zone are described as those previously
established at the time the Zone was annexed into the LLD.
SECTION 2. The purpose of the proposed adjustment is to address a change in the
development plan for the Zone, which will result in a gated community. The community HOA
will now be responsible for a large portion of the improvements initially planned to be funded
through District assessments.
SECTION 3. Harris & Associates, an engineer registered pursuant to the Professional
Engineers Act (Chapter 7, commencing with Section, 670, of Division 3 of the Business and
Professions Code), has been designated Assessment Engineer for the proposed assessment rate
adjustment. Harris & Associates is hereby ordered to prepare and file an Engineer's Report for
the City Council's review, consideration and adoption in accordance with the Act and the laws of
the State of California.
SECTION 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
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SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution;
shall cause the same to be entered in the book of resolutions of the City, and shall mike a minute
of the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of the City Council of the
City in the minutes of the meeting at which the same is presented.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of June, 2017.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Mary Cusick, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that foregoing
Resolution 17-68 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular
meeting thereof, held on the 27th day of June, 2017, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Miranda, Weste, McLean, Kellar, Smyth
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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